Why Do You Think That Sumptuary Laws Who Had The Most Horrible Method Of Execution?
Sumptuary laws script
Sumptuary laws are laws that are made for luxury and extravagance in the matter of appearance, food, furniture, but only for certain items. The laws were justified on religious and moral grounds. English merchants had a history of choosing what people could buy and could not buy.
The Role of the Lord Chancellor:
The Lord Chancellor was essentially a secretary, as he was responsible for supervising the King’s correspondence, and was in charge of the King’s Great Seal, which could use at the King’s permission.
The Lord Chancellor was usually a Churchman/ Clergyman.
As time went on, the Lord Chancellor role became more important, as he was now doing things such as representing the monarch in the parliament and …show more content…
What was the punishment for treason? Execution was the normal punishment for treason because people at that time had to build their towns and had to be sure that they wouldn’t make a mistake, they would normally do a public execution to strike fear and make everyone know that they would get executed if they ever did anything wrong.
Why do you think that this crime had the most horrible method of execution? I think that this crime had the most horrible method of execution because the executions at that time weren’t painless or quick like modern days but instead sometimes there were very painful punishments before or during the execution for example back then in tudor times methods of execution were beheading, skinning, hanging, burned at the stake, being crushed by a huge boulder, being starved or even boiled alive.
What lesser punishments were used eg: flogging, branding, the pillory, the stocks, the ducking stool, the scold’s bridle etc There were not many lesser punishments because at the time when people would commit a crime they would do a very big one instead of a very small when but at the time some of the other lesser punishments were amputating a limb, being burned, being stuffed in a barrel, putting a weight on their leg and throwing them into the ocean
Sumptuary laws are laws that are made for luxury and extravagance in the matter of appearance, food, furniture, but only for certain items. The laws were justified on religious and moral grounds. English merchants had a history of choosing what people could buy and could not buy.
The Role of the Lord Chancellor:
The Lord Chancellor was essentially a secretary, as he was responsible for supervising the King’s correspondence, and was in charge of the King’s Great Seal, which could use at the King’s permission.
The Lord Chancellor was usually a Churchman/ Clergyman.
As time went on, the Lord Chancellor role became more important, as he was now doing things such as representing the monarch in the parliament and …show more content…
What was the punishment for treason? Execution was the normal punishment for treason because people at that time had to build their towns and had to be sure that they wouldn’t make a mistake, they would normally do a public execution to strike fear and make everyone know that they would get executed if they ever did anything wrong.
Why do you think that this crime had the most horrible method of execution? I think that this crime had the most horrible method of execution because the executions at that time weren’t painless or quick like modern days but instead sometimes there were very painful punishments before or during the execution for example back then in tudor times methods of execution were beheading, skinning, hanging, burned at the stake, being crushed by a huge boulder, being starved or even boiled alive.
What lesser punishments were used eg: flogging, branding, the pillory, the stocks, the ducking stool, the scold’s bridle etc There were not many lesser punishments because at the time when people would commit a crime they would do a very big one instead of a very small when but at the time some of the other lesser punishments were amputating a limb, being burned, being stuffed in a barrel, putting a weight on their leg and throwing them into the ocean